Lazard Asset Management Limited

Reference number: 121839

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Scammers have impersonated this firm. The FCA has published 1 warning naming the fake phone numbers, emails and websites they used. See the warnings →

Authorised by the FCA

This firm is on the FCA register and authorised to carry out regulated activities.

Identity

Check their details

Compare these against whatever you were given. Scammers clone real firm names and reference numbers but use their own phone number and website, so a detail that does not match the register is the clearest warning sign there is.

Company details

From the company's Companies House record.

Company number
00525667
Company status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
12 November 1953 (72 years old)
Registered office
20 Manchester Square, London, W1U 3PZ, England
Nature of business
  • Financial intermediation not elsewhere classified (SIC 64999)

Current directors and secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed
Jeremy Marshall Taylor Director Nov 1973 7 Mar 2018
Timothy David William Springhall Director May 1968 25 Jun 2020
Michael Allen Bennett Director Jan 1965 2 Apr 2024
Tim Russell Secretary Not published 30 Sep 2015

Warning

Scammers have impersonated this firm

Fraudsters have used this firm's name or details with their own contact information to appear genuine. Check whatever you were given below, and against the firm's real details above.

Fake phone numbers (1)
  • 020 7164 6136
Fake email addresses (1)
  • info@lazarduk.com
The FCA warning these came from

Scammers change these details often. Always check the live FCA warning.

Activities and protection

What they can do, and how you are protected

  • Give regulated advice FSCS may apply
    A claim for unsuitable advice is itself FSCS-protected, up to the limit that applies to the product you were advised on.
  • Manage or trade investments FSCS may apply
    Eligible investment and pension claims are typically FSCS-protected up to £85,000 per person, depending on the product and your circumstances.
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  • Advising on investments (except on Pension Transfers and Pension Opt Outs)
  • Advising on P2P agreements
  • Arranging (bringing about) deals in investments
  • Dealing in investments as agent
  • Making arrangements with a view to transactions in investments
  • Managing investments

Limits on what they may do

  • This firm may handle your money in passing but must not hold it, so payments should go to the product provider, never to a personal account.

Complaints: You can refer a complaint about this firm to the Financial Ombudsman Service for free, whichever activity it relates to.

Track record

FCA actions and complaints

No FCA disciplinary action, and no complaints recorded with the Ombudsman.

The clone warnings above are scammers using this firm's name, not something the firm has done.

Previously registered as

The FCA register holds one earlier registered name for this firm. A registered name changes when a firm rebrands, and a partnership's changes whenever its partners do.

  • Lazard Investors Ltd

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Common questions

Frequently asked questions

Is Lazard Asset Management Limited FCA authorised?
Yes, Lazard Asset Management Limited (FRN 121839) is authorised by the FCA to carry out regulated activities.
Is my money safe with Lazard Asset Management?
It depends on the product, but eligible claims may be protected by the FSCS. You can also refer complaints about Lazard Asset Management to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Is Lazard Asset Management a scam or clone?
Lazard Asset Management is a genuine FCA-listed firm. However, scammers sometimes clone authorised firms. Always check that the contact details you were given match those on the FCA register before sending money or sharing information.
What is Lazard Asset Management's Firm Reference Number (FRN)?
Lazard Asset Management's FRN is 121839. You can verify it on the FCA register.